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XSOverlay
XSOverlay is a Desktop Overlay application for OpenVR. It aims to be as intuitive as possible, minimalist and out of the way, but fully functional. XSOverlay conforms to your needs, and will adjust itself as such!
View on Steam ↗ $9.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“Best replacement for OVR Toolkit. OVR Toolkit does not get updates anymore, and barely works with the latest steam updates (rarely functions correctly if at all). OVR Toolkit is essentially abandoned. Jump ship and use XSOverlay instead. Only down side to XS, it doesn't have…”
— a player, Steam review · 796 hrs played“Hi! I really like using XSOverlay because it’s lightweight and smooth in VR. I wanted to suggest a feature that would make it even better, especially for VRChat users. It would be awesome to have a small “Now Playing” music popup (like Spotify/YouTube) and a simple chatbox…”
— a player, Steam review · 7,392 hrs played“For anyone switchng to Linux. The alternative is WayVR Otherwise great tool”
— a player, Steam review · 673 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 13:22 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Build 680 - Layouts UI 3.0, Notification UI 3.0, and Bees, oh my!
ChangesLayout Toolbar has been updated to adhere to UI 3.0 design and frameworks. Here's a look at the new Layouts UI! Layout toolbar will now change the state of all action buttons based on the state
Beta 680 Release Candidate - Layouts Reliability and Polish
ChangesAdded a setting to adjust scrolling speed under General/Scroll SpeedAdded a field to explicitly set the width of a notification to the Notifications Websocket API.Layouts toolbar will now chang
Beta 677 Release Candidate - Unity Upgrade, Bug Fixes
ChangesUpgraded Unity to 2022.3.62f2Overlays are now considered "active" if you are looking in their general direction. This means that previously where you had to hover your cursor over an overlay to
Beta 676 Release Candidate - More Polish, Wax on, Wax off
ChangesWhen using Media Theme, it will now apply to all overlays.Media Theme color generation has been tweaked slightly to be a bit more readable.Various small UI polish tweaks.FixesFixed and issue th
Beta 675 Release Candidate - Layouts & Notification UI 3 Fixes
ChangesThe Layouts Toolbar will now close when exiting layout mode again, but it will re-open upon entering layout mode, if it was already open.FixesFixed an issue where requested notification opacity
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Utilities, Early Access |
| Player tags | Utilities · VR · Early Access · Software · Singleplayer · Casual (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Steam Achievements · Tracked Controller Support · VR Only |
| Languages | English, Japanese, Spanish - Latin America, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Hungarian, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Swedish, Traditional C… |
| Achievements | 11 |
| Estimated owners | 200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy) |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel i5-4590 or AMD FX 8350 equivalent Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon R9 290 equivalent DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 500 MB available space Sound Card: Not Required VR Support: SteamVR